← Back to context Comment by iamacyborg 5 months ago > It shot up in 2018 for some reasonProbably some autocomplete related software release. 3 comments iamacyborg Reply JimDabell 5 months ago iOS 11, released in September 2017, added the Smart Punctuation feature, which included turning a double hyphen into an em dash:https://daringfireball.net/2018/02/ios_messages_smart_punctu... viccis 5 months ago I figured it was something like this but was a bit too lazy to dig through iOS release notes haha binary132 5 months ago I actually really hate the smart punctuation. If I want an ellipsis, give me the option, but don’t presume it’s what I meant to type. They look awful in many fonts, too.
JimDabell 5 months ago iOS 11, released in September 2017, added the Smart Punctuation feature, which included turning a double hyphen into an em dash:https://daringfireball.net/2018/02/ios_messages_smart_punctu... viccis 5 months ago I figured it was something like this but was a bit too lazy to dig through iOS release notes haha binary132 5 months ago I actually really hate the smart punctuation. If I want an ellipsis, give me the option, but don’t presume it’s what I meant to type. They look awful in many fonts, too.
viccis 5 months ago I figured it was something like this but was a bit too lazy to dig through iOS release notes haha
binary132 5 months ago I actually really hate the smart punctuation. If I want an ellipsis, give me the option, but don’t presume it’s what I meant to type. They look awful in many fonts, too.
iOS 11, released in September 2017, added the Smart Punctuation feature, which included turning a double hyphen into an em dash:
https://daringfireball.net/2018/02/ios_messages_smart_punctu...
I figured it was something like this but was a bit too lazy to dig through iOS release notes haha
I actually really hate the smart punctuation. If I want an ellipsis, give me the option, but don’t presume it’s what I meant to type. They look awful in many fonts, too.